On 01/02/2017 12:56, David Boxall wrote:
Stand by for anotherchorus of "the NBN is obsolete" and "the future is
wireless". <sigh>
<http://www.businessinsider.com.au/telstra-just-launched-a-mobile-network-10-times-faster-than-the-nbn-2017-1>
SYDNEY — Mobile internet has overtaken the NBN on peak speed, with
Telstra today launching the world’s first Gigabit LTE network.
In a media demonstration in Sydney, a computer connected to Gigabit
LTE was put through several tests on speedtest.net, connecting to a
non-Telstra server. The peak speed reached 886Mbps – showing it was
capable of downloading data up to 10 times faster than the maximum a
home user can reach on the NBN.
Telstra have pledged to do this:
http://www.news.com.au/technology/online/nbn/telstra-to-publish-nbn-speed-data-in-the-wake-of-nbn-co-being-criticised-for-leaving-consumers-in-the-dark/news-story/f6bf5c371ac158e777b88b682559ef16
(apologies for the ridiculously long URL - it's news.com.au, say no more)
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